Estonia vs Lithuania: Residents who acquired citizenship as a share of resident

Estonia
0.3%
in 2024
Lithuania
0.1%
in 2024
Estonia rank
38th
Lithuania rank
41st

Residents who acquired citizenship as a share of resident over time

  • Estonia
  • Lithuania
00.511.5200920162024

How they compare

Estonia currently reports 0.3% against 0.1% in Lithuania, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Estonia's figure about 3.4 times Lithuania's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Estonia ahead.

Estonia ranks 38th and Lithuania ranks 41st of 42 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 1 and Lithuania in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Lithuania Difference Ahead
2000s 0.8% 0.7% 0.1% Estonia
2010s 0.6% 0.8% 0.2% Lithuania
2020s 0.4% 0.6% 0.2% Lithuania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher residents who acquired citizenship as a share of resident, Estonia or Lithuania?
Estonia, at 0.3% against 0.1% in Lithuania as of 2024.
What is the difference in residents who acquired citizenship as a share of resident between Estonia and Lithuania?
0.2%, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Lithuania?
16 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
How do Estonia and Lithuania rank globally for residents who acquired citizenship as a share of resident?
Estonia ranks 38th and Lithuania ranks 41st of 42 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Residents who acquired citizenship as a share of resident non-citizens by former citizenship and sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Residents who acquired citizenship as a share of resident non-citizens by former citizenship and sex
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
42 places, 647 data points, 2009–2024
Last refreshed